{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Dr. Vidhya Shanker - Radical (Re)imagining S3 E6","description":"Dr. Vidhya Shanker - Radical (Re)imagining S3 E6 Radical (Re)Imagining hosts Tiffany Tovey, & Libby Smith are joined by Vidhya Shanker, PhD, is an interdependent and interdisciplinary evaluation practitioner, scholar, organizer, and activist. Using an intersectional paradigm, her research bridges critical theories of systemic oppression with systems thinking to examine how racialized difference is constructed in and through evaluation. She puts the result of that research into practice to interrogate, identify, and articulate the processes that reinforce\u2014and disrupt\u2014oppressive power dynamics in, through, and around evaluation and the racially stratified industries that use its services. This year we\u2019ve chosen to focus a little less on how the work gets done and a little more on who we are in the work. That translates to ongoing attention to how we\u2019re showing up and purposeful self-examination. We hope our conversations and guests inspire you to do just that. We discussed the following resources: Learn more about the May 13th Group and the rest of Vidhya\u2019s work here. Readings from Sara Ahmed  Readings from Arturo Escobar Join the conversation. Leave us a comment on the blog or tweet at us. On the web: radicalreimagining.com On Twitter: @RadReimagining On You Tube: Radical ReImagining You can also send feedback and ideas for future topics\/guests to us at radical.reimagining@gmail.com ","author_name":"Radical (Re)imagining","author_url":"http:\/\/radreimagine.libsyn.com\/website","html":"